We know Buffalo is growing. Look out the window of an office building downtown and you can likely see the construction. Apparently, the Buffalo Niagara private-sector jobs rose a whopping 12,800 positions over the last year, according to the Department of Labor via Buffalo Business First.

Construction jobs were up 12.8 percent year over year and educational services were up 8.2 percent.

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